One potential application of the von Restorff effect is to:
A)focus on the distinctive aspect of a stimulus you want to remember.
B)always use subjective organization.
C)focus on the first item in a list as it always defines the category.
D)recognize situations in which levels of processing does not predict performance.

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The von Restorff effect states that items that are distinctive or stand out from their surroundings are more likely to be remembered. Therefore, focusing on the distinctive aspects of a stimulus can help improve memory retention.

One Potential Application of the Von Restorff Effect Is To